Family-friendly vacation rentals in Muskegon River

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A spacious custom-built home is situated along Hess Lake, featuring a large deck with seating overlooking the water. Lush green lawns and well-maintained landscaping surround the property, while a boat dock provides easy access to the lake. Nearby structures are visible, adding to the welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Newaygo

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxurious Lake House on Hess Lake (Newaygo MI)

Custom built home on Hess Lake with incredible sunset views and lots of amenities! Property provides: -Kayaks -Standup paddle boards -Magic carpet for kids -Grill with natural gas -Hot tub with view of the lake (Operation Hours between 7 am and 11 pm) -Steam shower -Sand box -Electronic dart board -Pool table -Fire pit -Gas fireplace -Boathouse with party area *Pontoon boat available to rent for $350/day OR $750 for 3 days. Weekly option available also. Fuel cost not included.

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A view from the patio showcases a well-maintained lawn, leading to a serene lake. The exterior features a blend of wood and stone with large windows. Boat docks are visible on the calm water, surrounded by trees reflecting the clear blue sky.

Cottage in Greenville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Lakefront Cottage w/Pontoon, Dock & Paddle Boat

Nestled in a cove on the largest lake in Kent county, this renovated waterfront cottage has scenic views and 66' of private shoreline on Lake Wabasis. Swan cottage comes w/18' pontoon, 2 kayaks, paddle boat & dock (May-October, weather permitting). There is a front deck, side patio, bonfire pit & gas grill. The cottage is dog friendly, however, the yard is not fenced. But we supply a spiral ground stake w/cable. And a one-time pet fee is included in the total cost when booking.

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Home in Norton Shores

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Heated Pool til 10/31 | Hot tub | Sports Bar

Your private 6-bedroom Fisher 3 retreat blends comfort, privacy, and backyard fun. Spend days by the heated pool (May 1–Oct 31, fee applies) and nights in the woods around the fire pit or 8-person hot tub. Inside, the sports-bar-style game lounge features a wet bar, pool table, and multiple TVs—perfect for game days and late nights. A chef’s kitchen, premium bedding, and space for up to 14 make group stays easy. Minutes to Lake Michigan, Michigan’s Adventure, and downtown Muskegon.

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A cozy living room is illuminated by a warm fireplace, featuring a sectional sofa and armchairs positioned towards expansive windows. The view beyond showcases a vibrant sunset over Lake Michigan, framed by trees, enhancing the serene ambiance of the open space.

Cottage in Montague

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lake Michigan Golden Hour Getaway

Escape to this fully remodeled, 1,617 sq. ft. beachfront home with 135’ of private Lake Michigan frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the open-concept kitchen or vaulted-ceiling living room with expansive windows. In summer, relax on the private beach; in winter, cozy up by the fireplace after admiring stunning ice formations. Surrounded by oak trees, this serene retreat blends modern amenities with nature’s beauty for a truly unforgettable year-round getaway experience.

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A spacious living area is characterized by large windows offering expansive views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding greenery. Furniture includes a light-colored sofa and chairs arranged on a soft carpet, creating a cozy atmosphere with natural light filtering through.

Cottage in Norton Shores

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beach memories: South cabin getaway

Enjoy the beach at our 1200 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental cottage on Lake Michigan, just south of Muskegon. Positioned atop the primary dune overlooking Lake Michigan, this retreat sits amidst a pristine Michigan hardwood forest with 1200 feet of private beach, inviting you to reconnect with the beauty and majesty of nature. Book this cottage with our other cabin to accommodate additional guests: https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/43479333/details/photo-tour

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A wooden gazebo is elevated on a deck, surrounded by a lush green forest. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while the shaded area below features rich foliage and fallen leaves. The structure is accessible via a wooden path winding through the trees.

Tiny home in Grand Haven

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Green Acres: Your Home Among the Trees

Steeped in nature, the gazebo provides a get away into nature, with its double bed and intimate sized room this is a wonderful space for 2 to be immersed in a peaceful environment. Whether you came here to rest & revive or to explore there is plenty to be had! The gazebo has a nearby compostable toliet (shared with other guests), and just a 1 minute walk on a path in the woods to the main house (where the full bathroom is that can be used 9am-8pm).

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Cottage in Twin Lake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hidden Fall Retreat Lake, Fire Pit & 6 Kayaks

When the leaves turn and the lake goes quiet, this is where you want to be. Rumored to have once been a secret hideaway for well-dressed Chicago visitors who preferred their privacy — Always Hart Lake is a hidden fall retreat on Hart Lake surrounded by forest. Private beach, 6 kayaks, fire pit, and pure peace. 3 bedrooms, sleeps 7. Just 20 minutes from Muskegon. Some places are easy to visit. This is one you won't forget.

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A hot tub bubbles gently under the warm glow of a sunset, surrounded by trees. In the distance, the calm waters of Hess Lake reflect the vibrant hues of the sky, with outdoor seating visible on the deck for further relaxation.

Home in Newaygo

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Hess Lake (Hot Tub)

Nestled on the east shores of Hess Lake in Newaygo, you will experience a stay that you won't forget! Enjoy a day on the water, a beautiful evening sunset next to the fire and a night under the stars in a relaxing hot tub. This cozy cottage is the right place for you to step away and get the needed rest and relaxation that you have been looking for! Just 40 minutes from Grand Rapids and 5 minutes from downtown Newaygo.

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A hot tub is situated on a private deck overlooking Maston Lake, featuring clear water and gentle waves. Lush trees provide shade, and distant shores are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere suitable for relaxation.

Home in Sand Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Tranquil Jewel: Arcade, King Suits, Hot Tub, Decks

Escape to 'The Jewel of Maston Lake', where each of the three stories offers a unique perspective of lakeside tranquility. Revel in an open-concept living space, savor meals in a fully-equipped kitchen, and unwind in one of three serene bedrooms. The master suite delights with an en-suite, lakefront deck access, and serene views. Your perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and nature awaits.

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A spacious lawn gently slopes towards the serene waters of Wolf Lake, reflecting blue skies and wispy clouds. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees providing shade. A small boat can be seen on the water, indicating a peaceful lakeside experience.

Vacation home in Muskegon

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Waterfront Home with Sauna, Firepit, Sleeps 12!

Remodeled Lake House on all-sports Wolf Lake in Muskegon. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, firepit, finished garage living area, sauna, bald eagle watching, and lake life. Walk to ice cream, kids playground, and even the local pub. Far enough from city life to hit peak relaxation but close enough for diverse amenities. 20 minutes from Lake Michigan beaches as well.

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Two charming cottages are seen nestled among lush greenery and tall trees. A manicured lawn stretches between them, providing space for relaxation. Each cottage features outdoor seating areas, with chairs and umbrellas enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.

Cottage in Muskegon

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lake Michigan Beach Cottage - Stunning Views

Our updated, cozy and clean 2 bedroom cottage overlooks Lake Michigan! Stocked with premium hotel quality bedding and linens, you’ll fall in love with Sunset Beach because of the cozy cottage feel, beautiful views, and steps to the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). Book today!

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating dappled patterns on the surfaces. The peaceful landscape extends into the distance, showcasing rolling hills beneath a clear sky.

Cabin in Grant

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Secluded 4bdr cabin w/hot tub on Muskegon River

Riverbend Ranch is a place to rest and reset. A place where you can find adventure for the outdoor enthusiasts and peacefulness for those who seek tranquility. Deer run through these ravines and salmon swim through the river bend, come see all the wildlife! Enjoy soaking in the hot tub and spending time with those you love on the ranch!

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